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International Journal of Trade & Commerce-IIARTC
Impact Factor (IF):5.135 (COSMOS), IF:7.249 (ISRA), IF:3.721 (ISI)
ISSN:2277-5811 (P), ISSN:2278-9065 (O)
Frequency: Half Yearly
Comparative Study of Traditional Kirana Stores and Modern Organised Retail Outlets
There are serious concerns about the entry of organised retailing in the Indian food sector. What impact will it have on Kirana Store owners and the economy? Based on a study of the Indian food retailing industry, this article indicates that while these concerns are valid, there are more winners than losers in the process. The paper exemplified winners and losers with the help of statistical tools. Moreover, business steps and policy measures, the government can adopt, are also elaborated to resolve the issues of Kirana Stores and Modern Retail Outlets.
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Author:Amit Kumar Singh*a, Sanjay Kumar Rastogib, Naresh Kumarc
Abstract:There are serious concerns about the entry of organised retailing in the Indian food sector. What impact will it have on Kirana Store owners and the economy? Based on a study of the Indian food retailing industry, this article indicates that while these concerns are valid, there are more winners than losers in the process. The paper exemplified winners and losers with the help of statistical tools. Moreover, business steps and policy measures, the government can adopt, are also elaborated to resolve the issues of Kirana Stores and Modern Retail Outlets.
Keywords:Key words: Food & Grocery; Indian Food Retailing Sector; Kirana Stores; and Modern Retail Outlet.
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International Journal of Trade & Commerce (Vol: 5 Issue:1)
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